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EP3787005 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF OPERATION OF LINEAR ION TRAPS IN DUAL BALANCED AC/UNBALANCED RF MODE FOR 2D MASS SPECTROMETRY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.02.2024
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  22.10.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.09.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  29.01.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): NL
published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Thermo Finnigan LLC
355 River Oaks Parkway
San Jose, CA 95134 / US
[2021/09]
Inventor(s)01 / KOVTOUN, Viatcheslav V.
3200 Payne Ave., Apt. 736
San Jose, CA 95117 / US
 [2021/09]
Representative(s)Boult Wade Tennant LLP
Salisbury Square House
8 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8AP / GB
[2021/09]
Application number, filing date20192743.125.08.2020
[2021/09]
Priority number, dateUS20191655261427.08.2019         Original published format: US201916552614
[2021/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3787005
Date:03.03.2021
Language:EN
[2021/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3787005
Date:20.03.2024
Language:EN
[2024/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.01.2021
ClassificationIPC:H01J49/00, H01J49/02, H01J49/42
[2021/09]
CPC:
H01J49/426 (EP); H01J49/4225 (CN,US); H01J49/0031 (EP,US);
H01J49/022 (EP,US); H01J49/423 (EP); H01J49/4265 (CN)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2021/41]
Former [2021/09]AL,  AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN ZUM BETRIEB LINEARER IONENFALLEN IN EINEM DUALEN ABGEGLICHENEN WECHSELSPANNUNG-MODUS/UNABGEGLICHENEN HF-MODUS FÜR 2D-MASSENSPEKTROMETRIE[2021/09]
English:SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF OPERATION OF LINEAR ION TRAPS IN DUAL BALANCED AC/UNBALANCED RF MODE FOR 2D MASS SPECTROMETRY[2021/09]
French:SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS DE FONCTIONNEMENT DE PIÈGES À IONS LINÉAIRES EN MODE DOUBLE CA ÉQUILIBRÉ/RF NON ÉQUILIBRÉ POUR LA SPECTROMÉTRIE DE MASSE 2D[2021/09]
Examination procedure03.09.2021Examination requested  [2021/41]
03.09.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
25.09.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
31.10.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.02.2024Fee for grant paid
08.02.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.02.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
25.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
25.08.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipBG20.03.2024
FI20.03.2024
HR20.03.2024
LT20.03.2024
LV20.03.2024
NL20.03.2024
SE20.03.2024
NO20.06.2024
RS20.06.2024
GR21.06.2024
[2024/41]
Former [2024/37]BG20.03.2024
FI20.03.2024
HR20.03.2024
LT20.03.2024
LV20.03.2024
SE20.03.2024
NO20.06.2024
RS20.06.2024
GR21.06.2024
Former [2024/36]BG20.03.2024
FI20.03.2024
HR20.03.2024
LT20.03.2024
LV20.03.2024
NO20.06.2024
RS20.06.2024
GR21.06.2024
Former [2024/34]BG20.03.2024
FI20.03.2024
HR20.03.2024
LT20.03.2024
NO20.06.2024
RS20.06.2024
GR21.06.2024
Former [2024/33]LT20.03.2024
NO20.06.2024
Documents cited:Search[A]US2008121795  (SUGIYAMA MASUYUKI [JP], et al);
 [A]US2011049358  (GREEN MARTIN RAYMOND [GB], et al);
 [XI]EP3249680  (THERMO FINNIGAN LLC [US])
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